Information about #AB69AD color

#AB69AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB69AD is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 105, 173) (67.1% red, 41.2% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 27 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AB69AD reads as a mildly saturated magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 105, 173)), which gives #AB69AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #AB69AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB69AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AB69AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AB69AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB69AD
  • RGB171, 105, 173
  • CMYK1, 27, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(171, 105, 173)
  • HSL298°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise298.235°, 29.31%, 54.51%
  • HSV298°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB298°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.412, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.412, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.412, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB69AD
  • DECIMAL ID11233709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01